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Description of Individual Course UnitsCourse Unit Code | Course Unit Title | Type of Course Unit | Year of Study | Semester | Number of ECTS Credits | DUİM3012016252 | MARINE COMMUNICATION I | Compulsory | 3 | 5 | 5 |
| Level of Course Unit | First Cycle | Objectives of the Course | This course aims to meet minimum requirements of the STCW 78/2010 Convention for the functions Communication at sea for unlimited deck officer. | Name of Lecturer(s) | | Learning Outcomes | 1 | describe the International Code of Signals. | 2 | communicate various techniques in ship use different devices with other ships and port authorities. | 3 | make emergency communications with other ships and port authorities by GMDSS devices. | 4 | describe Global Maritime Distress and Safety System. | 5 | learn keeping a radio book. | 6 | define working of batteries and antennas. |
| Mode of Delivery | Formal Education | Prerequisites and co-requisities | None | Recommended Optional Programme Components | None | Course Contents | Signalling by Morse code, International Code of Signals, single letter meanings, usage of Code book, Radiotelephone communications, distress, urgency and safety messages, communicating with port authorities and vessel traffic services, distress frequency monitoring, keeping a radio logbook, radio telex, procedures for distress, urgency, safety and navigational messages in Global Maritime Distress and Safety System. Procedures for distress, urgency and safety messages via earth station, Introduction to GMDSS. development of new system and International regulations, COSPAT/SARSAT, EPIRBs, INMARSAT system, GMDSS areas, monitoring frequencies and frequencies used for distress, urgency and safety, shipboard equipments required by GMDSS according to sea areas, sending distress message on INMARSAT-A and INMARSAT-C terminals, general communication via INMARSAT system, antenna alignment, telex communication via INMARSAT, telephone and facsimile communications via INMARSAT, INMARSAT-M charging procedures. AIS and LRIT. | Weekly Detailed Course Contents | |
1 | Morse code to communicate with a searchlight.
| | | 2 | International Signal Code book, meaning a single letter signs, the use of code books. | | | 3 | Radio-telephone communication, distress, urgency and security messages | | | 4 | Port authorities and marine traffic control stations and communications. | | | 5 | Listen to the frequency of distress, keep the radio journal, radio-telex communication. | | | 6 | Urgency of the global maritime distress and safety system, safety, distress and methods of taking and sending messages about navigation. | | | 7 | The necessary methods for receive and allow distress, urgency and safety messages using earth stations. | | | 8 | Mid-term exam | | | 9 | Presentation of GMDSS, the new system's formation and international rules. | | | 10 | COSPAS/SARSAT, EPIRB devices, INMARSAT system, the determination of maritime regions. | | | 11 | Frequencies must to be list in GMDSS, frequencies are used for distress and safety messages. | | | 12 | Region must be used according to the devices, INMARSAT-A and INMARSAT-C and sending an emergency call for help. Practical exam and evaluation students. | | | 13 | DSC system, INMARSAT satellite communications in the general usage. | | | 14 | Antenna orientation, telex satellite communication, satellite telephone and fax communication. | | | 15 | AIS and LRIT.
| | | 16 | End-of-term exam | | |
| Recommended or Required Reading | Korkmaz, Y. 2008; GMDSS ve Deniz Telsiz İletişimleri, Acar Basım, İstanbul
Acarer T., Poyraz, Ö., Ekinalan, T., Ustaoğlu, S. ve Emiroğlu, B. 1999; GMDSS El Kitabı, İTÜ Denizcilik Fakültesi, İstanbul
Sarıcıoğlu, H. 1988; GMDSS, VHF R/Telefon Haberleşmesi, Yeniyol Matbaası, İzmir | Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods | | Assessment Methods and Criteria | |
SUM | 0 | |
SUM | 0 | Yarıyıl (Yıl) İçi Etkinlikleri | 40 | Yarıyıl (Yıl) Sonu Etkinlikleri | 60 | SUM | 100 |
| Language of Instruction | Turkish | Work Placement(s) | None |
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Midterm Examination | 1 | 1 | 1 | Final Examination | 1 | 1 | 1 | Attending Lectures | 14 | 3 | 42 | Practice | 14 | 2 | 28 | Self Study | 7 | 4 | 28 | Individual Study for Mid term Examination | 5 | 4 | 20 | Individual Study for Final Examination | 5 | 4 | 20 | |
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes | LO1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | LO2 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | LO3 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | LO4 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 2 | LO5 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 2 | LO6 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
| * Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High |
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